Yesterday my son called me and said something along the lines of “This morning, before I woke up, something weird happened. Some things came down from the wall, and I wiped some dust from my face. Later, when I got back from picking up my check at work, I saw a hole in my wall. I looked at it, and Continue Reading
I’ve had a long month in many ways. The first couple of weeks was my son’s last high school days, and lots of anxiety on my part about finishing well (he did….I was a real tool to worry about it….he did a 4.0 for the final six weeks and a 3.8 for the semester, and finished 3.08 for the high Continue Reading
My son Brian attended his last day of high school yesterday. Still hard to fathom. How did this day arrive so fast? My mind is boggled. I guess this may well happen again in 9 years when our daughter Kelli does the same. But Brian is the first, and part of me dreads the march down the aisle to the Continue Reading
I hope to find a way to pull a list of a “filtered” version of the “At Home” list….since often there are movies that are choices of my 9 year old daughter, kelli, or my 18-year old son, Brian, or my wife Janet. Right now, the three movies are one from each of those, and none are ones I will Continue Reading
Tuesday, I made the jump from one “companion” to another: from my 96 Acura Integra which I bought used with 60k miles (my brother works at an Acura dealer, and I have always loved Integras, and they’re Honda engines and parts, too. So the Integra is basically a slightly more sporty Civic/Accord). It had now amassed , over 6 years Continue Reading
This from David Weinberger is funny Joho the Blog: Ten reasons vacations are worse than real life also this: Modern definition of vacation: Working in a nicer spot. Friday night we took a “mini” vacation, consisiting in driving 170 miles north to Bardstown , KY to see The Stephen Foster Story (he’s the dude that wrote a ton of songs Continue Reading
My two young’uns, Brian (16) and Kelli (7)
This was almost 3 years ago, but one of the best of myself I could find (I’m usually behind the camera). Brian is taller than me now. How time flies and kids grow!
Also durijng that October 2004 trip to the Rockies